Synonyms of recapping

recapping

verb

present participle of recap

as in summarizing

to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)

please recap the highlights of the game for me

Synonyms & Similar Words

• summarizing
• outlining
• recapitulating
• briefing
• digesting
• encapsulating
• consolidating
• summing up
• reprising
• synopsizing
• abstracting
• condensing
• epitomizing
• wrapping up
• boiling down
• shortening
• curtailing
• abridging
• cutting back
• downsizing
• simplifying
• shrinking
• streamlining
• concentrating
• decocting
• essentializing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• extending
• prolonging
• lengthening
• expanding
• supplementing
• elongating
• protracting
• amplifying
• enlarging (on or upon)
• elaborating (on or upon)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of recapping

Rice quit and went full-time into podcasting, eventually signing with the podcast network Cloud10 and monetizing Murderish, covering developments in the Gilgo Beach serial-killer case and recapping the Domino’s Pizza Murders of the Eighties. — Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 11 Aug. 2026

The system is easy to use when recapping bottles, and the only ongoing maintenance costs are the CO2 capsules, with a six-pack costing just under $50, and each cartridge good for up to seven 750-ml bottles. — Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026

Planning a project, recapping a meeting or telling others about company goals can create a sense of achievement before anything has actually been achieved. — James Davis, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Actress Niecy Nash shared a video on Instagram recapping the night. — Mason Leib, ABC News, 6 July 2026

She was interviewed at the event by Spanish outlet Woman Madame Figaro, which described her as a 21-year-old influencer in an article recapping the event. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 16 June 2026

That’s when Wie West started recapping her days on the range and in the gym with her 6-year-old each night. — Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 2 June 2026

Dunne later poked fun at her outburst in an Instagram post on Sunday, May 24, recapping her time at Saturday's game, a 5-2 loss for Skenes' Pirates. — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 25 May 2026

This morning, The TODAY Show got in on the fun by doing its own Pizza Hut story recapping that the Hut is viral right now. — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026